Bowmansgreen Primary School
Community primary school in St Albans (Hertfordshire).
KS2 RWM expected
41%
▼ 21pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
74%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
64%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
51%
▼ 21pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.9%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
13.8
▼ 6.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
19.4%
▼ 6pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
75%
315 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Bowmansgreen Primary School is a primary school located in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 335 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mrs Louise Fleming.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Cooking
- Mindfulness
- Music
- Swimming
- Textiles
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- School Games MarkSport
Key facts
- URN
- 117187
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- St Albans
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (5 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Alderson Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Anjli Shah | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Sarah Pigott | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Louise Fleming | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Debbie Pitt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Janet Matthews | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Klinger Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record